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  Liturgical Calendar:
 

The liturgical calendar begins with the First Sunday of Advent, usually the last Sunday in November or the first Sunday in December.
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December, 2007
Sunday, December 2 - First Sunday of Advent; beginning of new liturgical year

Saturday, December 8 - The Immaculate Conception - Holy Day of Obligation

Wednesday, December 12 - Our Lady of Guadalupe

Tuesday, December 25 - Christmas - Holy Day of Obligation

January, 2008
Tuesday, January 1 - Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God - Holy Day of Obligation

Sunday, January 6 - The Epiphany of the Lord

Sunday, January 13 - Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

Sunday, January 20 - Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Tuesday, January 22 - Day of Penance for Violation of Human Dignity through Acts of Abortion

February, 2008
Wednesday, February 6 - Ash Wednesday

Sunday, February 10 - First Sunday in Lent
Rite of Election (1:30 and 3:30 - Cathedral)

Sunday, February 17 - Second Sunday in Lent
Rite of Election (1:30 and 3:30 - Cathedral)

March, 2008
Sunday, March 16 - Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion

Tuesday, March 18 - Chrism Mass

Thursday-Saturday, March 20-23 - Triduum

Sunday, March 23 - Easter Sunday

Monday-Saturday, March 24-29 - Octave of Easter (Everyday is a solemnity.)

April, 2008

May, 2008
Sunday, May 4 - Ascension of the Lord

Saturday, May 10 - Vigil of Pentecost

Sunday, May 11 - Pentecost
Adult Confirmation (Cathedral, 2 p.m.)

Monday, May 12 - Ordinary Time Resumes - 6th Week

Sunday, May 18 - Feast of the Holy Trinity

Sunday, May 25 - Body and Blood of Christ

Friday, May 30 - Sacred Heart (Solemnity)

June, 2008
Tuesday, June 24 - Nativity of John the Baptist (Solemnity)

Sunday, June 29 - SS. Peter & Paul (Solemnity)

July, 2008

August, 2008
Friday, August 1 - Ordination to Priesthood, Cathedral

Thursday, August 14 - Vigil of the Assumption

Friday, August 15 - The Assumption of Mary - Holy Day of Obligation

September, 2008

October, 2008

November, 2008
Saturday, November 1 - All Saints Day - Holy Day Abrogated

Sunday, November 2 - All Souls Day

Sunday, November 23 - Christ the King
Sunday, November 30 - First Sunday of Advent; beginning of new Liturgical Year

December, 2008
Monday, December 8 - The Immaculate Conception - Holy Day of Obligation

Friday, December 12 - Our Lady of Guadalupe

Thursday, December 25 - Christmas - Holy Day of Obligation


 
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